Making EU election data great again
Smoking monkeys by David Teniers the Younger (1650)
Wikidata in short
Getting official MEP data
Data frame:
## # A tibble: 748 × 5
## country fullName id
## <chr> <chr> <int>
## 1 Sweden Lars ADAKTUSSON 124990
## 2 Italy Isabella ADINOLFI 124831
## 3 Italy Marco AFFRONTE 124797
## 4 Italy Laura AGEA 124811
## 5 United Kingdom John Stuart AGNEW 96897
## 6 Spain Clara Eugenia AGUILERA GARCÍA 125045
## 7 Italy Daniela AIUTO 124842
## 8 United Kingdom Tim AKER 99650
## 9 Spain Marina ALBIOL GUZMÁN 125048
## 10 Germany Jan Philipp ALBRECHT 96736
## # ... with 738 more rows, and 2 more variables:
## # nationalPoliticalGroup <chr>, politicalGroup <chr>What countries?
What political groups?
MEPs in Wikidata
## # A tibble: 3,717 × 7
## mep mepLabel mepId
## <chr> <chr> <int>
## 1 http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q67177 Jakob von Uexkull 1499
## 2 http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q67919 Heide Rühle 4294
## 3 http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q68016 Helga Trüpel 28240
## 4 http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q68020 Hiltrud Breyer 1059
## 5 http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q68020 Hiltrud Breyer 1059
## 6 http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q68044 Reimer Böge 1037
## 7 http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q68050 Giampiero Boniperti 2034
## 8 http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q68431 Bernd Posselt 2229
## 9 http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q69659 Elisabeth Schroedter 1933
## 10 http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q69674 Michael Cramer 28238
## # ... with 3,707 more rows, and 4 more variables: mepImage <chr>,
## # mepCityBorn <chr>, mepCityBornLabel <chr>, cityCoordinates <chr>